[issue42022] Allow ensurepip to work without bundled wheels

Filipe Laíns added the comment: Closing as the new --with-wheel-pkg-dir option provides an alternative mechanism. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue42022] Allow ensurepip to work without bundled wheels

New submission from Filipe Laíns : Some Linux distributions, such as Debian, have guidelines against shipping things like prebuilt wheels. Taking Debian as an example, they remove the pip and setuptools wheels and consequently break ensurepip. This also has some implications in the venv